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My Discovery of England
Paperback
HumorGeneral SociologyGreat Britain
ISBN13: 9781023139526
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 100
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.21 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Stephen Leacock's My Discovery of England is a timeless and humorous exploration of British culture and society. Through a series of witty travel essays, Leacock casts a satirical eye on the peculiarities of England, offering insightful and often hilarious observations. From politics to social customs, no aspect of English life escapes his gentle skewering.
This collection, carefully prepared for print republication, presents Leacock's enduring reflections on his travels through Great Britain. Readers will delight in his lighthearted yet astute commentary, which remains relevant and entertaining. My Discovery of England is a classic example of British humor, offering a unique perspective on a nation and its people. Perfect for anyone interested in travel writing, social commentary, or simply a good laugh.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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